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Mark Rochon Mentioned in Global Investigations Review Regarding Recent VimpelCom FCPA Settlement

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"VimpelCom reaches $795 million settlement with US, Dutch authorities"

Global Investigations Review

Mark Rochon was mentioned in a Global Investigations Review article discussing the recent VimpelCom Ltd. settlement following allegations of Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA) violations. The U.S. portion of the resolution came in the form of a deferred prosecution agreement (DPA) with VimpelCom's parent organization and a plea agreement with its Uzbek subsidiary. The U.S. Department of Justice has credited VimpelCom for its willingness to resolve criminal liability and extensive cooperation with the government's investigation. Mark Rochon served as counsel to VimpelCom.